"𝙉𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙚𝙢𝙥𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙬𝙚 𝙗𝙤𝙩𝙝 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙚.
𝘼𝙣𝙙 𝙣𝙤𝙗𝙤𝙙𝙮 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙨 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙙𝙤."
Following the life of a troubled math teacher, Robert Gardner, whose once innocent fascination with a girl he watched grow has twisted into a consuming fixation. As his marriage unravels, he finds himself torn between his past promises and a dark yearning that threatens to consume him, spinning a tale of the unsettling depths of the human heart.
( 𝗥𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆. )
𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧:
𝘀𝗲𝘅, 𝘃𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗮𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗲, 𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗵𝗼𝗹
When Jane Madarang's neighbor Natalie kills herself and leaves behind cryptic instructions, it's up to Jane and her classmates to unearth deadly secrets.
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Natalie Driscoll is dead.
She threw herself out a window and left her neighbor Jane to unravel their town's darkest secrets. Following Natalie's instructions leads Jane to three other high school students who all have something to hide. The four of them must carry out Natalie's final errand while solving the mysteries written in her diary. But the secrets they unearth may be far more dangerous than what they ever imagined.
Content and/or trigger warning: This story contains scenes of suicide, violence and murder that may be triggering for some readers.
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